Flying

What’s in Your Luggage?

By Crime HQ

December 14, 2012

A cautionary tale as we approach one of the year’s busier travel seasons: Snakes on a Plane got real on December 3 when an EgyptAir pilot was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger aboard a flight from Cairo to Kuwait was bitten by a snake. His own snake, apparently. Ahram Online reports:…

Image via Alameda Sheriff’s Department

Artist’s Watch Design Pronounced Bomb By Fashion Police

By Crime HQ

November 29, 2012

Artist and creative director Geoffrey McGann dressed to please himself as he recently headed off to the airport. However, because his self-designed watch—which is pretty rad-looking, you must admit—had a circuit board and timing device and resembled an incendiary device (a lot), TSA gave his work the thumbs-down. From The Willits News: They are colorful,…